Schedule

Exploring how North American UNEVOC Centres can deliver on the SDGs and the new UNESCO TVET Strategy (E/SI)

April 24, 2023 | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Stream: Transforming Leadership and Governance
Location: 520 ABC

Spend an hour with North America’s UNESCO-UNEVOC centers to learn more about how they strengthen and upgrade TVET systems locally and regionally. Coordinators of UNEVOC centers at Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles, the Center on Education and Training for Employment at Ohio State University, and Colleges and Institutes Canada will provide summaries of their current activities and seek input on their role in delivering UNESCO-UNEVOC’s new strategy. The discussion will be moderated by a representative from the Canadian Commission for UNESCO based in Ottawa.

Speakers
Borhene Chakroun, Director, Policies & Lifelong Learning Systems, UNESCO
Charles Flageole, Coordonnateur de la recherche et de l'innovation, Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles
Isabelle LeVert-Chiasson, Program Officer, Education, UNESCO Canadian Commission
Marcie Kamb, Program Manager, The Ohio State University - Centre on Education and Training for Employment
Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development Goals

Goal 4
Quality Education
Goal 17
Partnerships to achieve the Goal